From owner-freebsd-hardware Wed Feb 25 12:30:59 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA08491 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Wed, 25 Feb 1998 12:30:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from relay.linkdesign.com (relay.linkdesign.com [194.42.128.250]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA08481 for ; Wed, 25 Feb 1998 12:30:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from michael@linkdesign.com) Received: from cyprus.vds.linkdesign.com (host24.bln.de [194.162.193.232]) by relay.linkdesign.com (8.8.8/8.8.6) with ESMTP id WAA23152; Wed, 25 Feb 1998 22:30:13 +0200 (EET) Received: from Linkdesign.com (localhost. [127.0.0.1]) by cyprus.vds.linkdesign.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA05162; Wed, 25 Feb 1998 21:29:14 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from Michael.Bielicki@Linkdesign.com) Message-Id: <199802252029.VAA05162@cyprus.vds.linkdesign.com> Date: Wed, 25 Feb 1998 21:29:08 +0100 (CET) From: Michael.Bielicki@linkdesign.com Reply-To: Michael.Bielicki@linkdesign.com Subject: Re: Configuration for 100 clients To: mluser01@otess.com cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199802252020.MAA05959@otess.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: MULTIPART/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; BOUNDARY="0-1714636915-888438558=:24091" Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org --0-1714636915-888438558=:24091 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII On 25 Feb, Shin'ichiro Seto/OTESS, Inc. wrote: > > I'm planning to build two Internet servers for a site that has about > 100 clients with T1 connection. > One will be running proxy and the other one will be running SMTP, BIND, > http, and pop3(imap4 could be). I wonder if my configuration, shown as > below, is good enough for 100 clients with T1 connection. > > > Proxy server > Pentium 133Mhz, Memory 64Mbytes, IDE Disk, 10BASE-T Use at least 4 disks and stripe them after creating on each one a swap partition :) One Disk for the System and 3 for the Proxy :) 64MB looks ok we were running a 64MB proxy for 512 simultaneous connections for a year or so and the speed was ok :) > > Internet server > Pentium 133Mhz, Memory 32Mbytes, IDE Disk, 10BASE-T > Same goes here. One Disk for the System, One for Var and /usr/local, tmp in MFS (swapspace) and at least 64MB RAM to handle the mail and BIND stuff will do for ca. 100 customers. CPU does not matter much in that scenario. > > Do I need more memory, SCSI, 100BASE-T, or more powerful CPU? > > Any suggestions will be very appreciated for me. > > > Thanks in advance, > -- Michael Bielicki Buisnetco Telecom. Ltd. Link Design International Ltd. 13 Iras Str., Office 23 65, Cliff Rd, Tramore Nicosia 1061, Cyprus http://www.linkdesign.com Co. Waterford, Ireland Voice: +357-2-362 421 Voice: +353-51-386921 Fax: +357-2-362 429 We use FreeBSD Fax: +353-51-390880 --0-1714636915-888438558=:24091 Content-Type: APPLICATION/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP MESSAGE----- Version: 2.6.3ia Comment: Requires PGP version 2.6 or later. iQCVAwUBNPR/GMneSpf+YTVhAQExkgP5AblGZRDxF5wlE962J66FHKUJbVVWrdql NEN7wwIst33gykOa6L3zIkvbf3s5SIe0l724Wwqg4+dzo8zq15d+jQqYTL/cdyG0 ihelZBGvMhRZohfnyeA3emgE/X7oa5ESrK6oWU04F9/e6xblYYNb456nI6O88pM/ KcYiwicbUUg= =+6ri -----END PGP MESSAGE----- --0-1714636915-888438558=:24091-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message